Kuwait's Ramadan secures second place in Motosurf World Championship opener
FUJAIRAH, UAE, April 14: Kuwait Marine Sports Club athlete and world champion Fares Ramadan clinched second place in the opening round of the Stock R category at the Motosurf World Championship, organized by the International Marine Sports Union (UIM) in Fujairah, UAE.
Chairman of the Kuwait Marine Sports Club, Mohammed Al-Zanki, praised the achievement, stating:
'We are extremely proud of Fares Ramadan's performance in the Motosurf World Championship. Finishing second in such a prestigious international event is a testament to his skill and determination and a proud moment for Kuwait.'
Al-Zanki continued, 'This result highlights not only Fares' dedication but also the commitment of the Kuwait Marine Sports Club to nurturing top-tier athletes. We extend our congratulations to Fares and eagerly anticipate more successes from Kuwaiti champions in upcoming global competitions.'
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